The Alex Foundation

Expanding knowledge into the cognitive and communicative abilities of parrots. Home to Griffin and Athena; previously to Arthur and Alex.

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We have updated Griffin and Athena's WISHLIST on Amazon! They always need parrot toys for their busy, inquisitive beaks and nutritional supplements to keep them in optimum health🧡
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The birds receive a nutritious breakfast of fruits and vegetables every morning. Griffin enjoys playing with his spoon, and Athena likes observing while waiting for the yummy meal🍎🌽🥦

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Griffin loves his breakfast brussels!

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Griffin can label a variety of objects. Listen to him name a few of them. Smart parrot!
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Listen to Griffin identify the number of Serena's snaps. #africangreyparrot #parrots #parrotslover #animalintelligence

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Happy weekend all! We had quite a few entries for our stained glass raffle. The WINNER is Robi Renteria! Huge thanks to all who participated!

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Alex Foundation hoodies will keep you nice and warm in this chilly weather! They come in a variety of colors and sizes. Check out our Tee Spring store:
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Last day to enter our raffle for the stained glass is Thursday, Nov 17. Get your tickets now! Purchase through our PayPal: 1 ticket for $3; 5 tickets for $10; 10 tickets for $20. Include the text "Stained Glass". https://t.co/95fhwbNZCC

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NEW RAFFLE! An anonymous donor has given us this beautiful African Grey stained glass to raffle. ENTER BY 11/17. Purchase tickets through our PayPal: 1 ticket for $3; 5 tickets for $10; 10 tickets for $20. Include the text "Mask". https://t.co/95fhwc5B1c

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Now available in our gift shop! IRENE AND ALEX 45th ANNIVERSARY PRINTS. The prints are 8 1/2 x 11 and can be signed by Dr. Pepperberg at your request. Please specify if you would like them signed when you order.
https://t.co/p0jWVbkG8P

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NEW RAFFLE! An anonymous donor has given us this beautiful African Grey stained glass to raffle. ENTER BY 11/17. Purchase tickets through our PayPal: 1 ticket for $3; 5 tickets for $10; 10 tickets for $20. Include the text "Mask". https://t.co/95fhwc5B1c

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The winner of the Grey mask raffle is Orit Shuflita!

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Griffin will be picking the winner of the FEATHER MASK tomorrow 11/3! To enter, purchase through our PayPal: 1 ticket for $3; 5 tickets for $10; 10 tickets for $20. Include the text "Mask". https://t.co/95fhwc5B1c

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Today is the very first day of our fall fundraiser! As many of you may know, this year has been particularly challenging with rising housing, utility, and food costs. Every donation we receive is crucial to caring for our birds and operating the lab. https://t.co/95fhwbNZCC

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REMINDER: Thursday,11/03 is the deadline to buy tickets for our FEATHER MASK raffle. To enter, purchase through our PayPal: 1 ticket for $3; 5 tickets for $10; 10 tickets for $20. Include the text "Mask". https://t.co/95fhwbNZCC

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Catch up time with our research assistant Zavier...after a summer away Athena is thrilled to see him!

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NEW RAFFLE! We are raffling this beautiful Grey feather mask made from dropped feathers. You can purchase through our PayPal: 1 ticket for $3; 5 tickets for $10; 10 tickets for $20. Include the text "Mask". Enter by 11/03. https://t.co/95fhwbNZCC

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UPDATE on our Alex Foundation merchandise: We have been notified by Tee Spring that there will be some price increases on merchandise starting 10/17. This week is a good time to purchase some of our great Alex Foundation tees, hoodies and accessories:
https://t.co/BAD8X1a7om

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Join us for this new podcast! Dr. Pepperberg discusses the fascinating world of avian intelligence...
https://t.co/sVO4vE32wG